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Special Projects, Finance

Costa Mesa, CA (OC-00)💼 Full-time💰 $146,000–$146,000🗓 2026-09-24 → 2026-09-26

Core

Lead financing strategy, complex strategic transactions, and cross-functional initiatives for a defense technology company, bridging investment rigor with operational reality.

Role type

Senior IC finance specialist (strategic transactions & capital allocation)

Builds

Financing structures, operating models, and capital allocation frameworks for defense/industrial programs

Domain

Defense technology / Industrial manufacturing / Private Equity

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work

Required skills

financial modeling, debt financing structures, capital structure analysis, credit analysis, business judgment, first-principles thinking, stakeholder management, data reconciliation, strategic negotiation

Preferred skills

direct operating experience, project finance, structured finance, industrials/aerospace/defense coverage, founder/operator background

Technologies

Excel, financial modeling tools

Responsibilities

Own end-to-end financial models for financings and strategic transactions; drive analytical workstreams for live deals; build operating models connecting business to financial outcomes; develop frameworks for capital allocation; gather and reconcile data from operations teams; present analysis to senior leadership and drive decisions

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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